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Crambe maritima

Sea Kale

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Common name

Sea Kale

Scientific name

Crambe maritima L.

Conservation status and threats

Not protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Perennial plant. Height 35-75 cm. The leaves are glabrous. Flowering April-June¹.

Distribution in Bulgaria

Black Sea Coast and Northeastern Bulgaria; from sea level to 300 meters altitude².

General distribution

Map of general distribution⁶ (green - native, purple - introduced):

References

1 Кузманов, Б. 1970. В: Флора на Народна Република България. Том IV. Изтаделство на БАН.

2 Стоянов К., Райчева Цв. & Чешмеджиев И. 2022. Определител на местни и чужди растения в България. Академично издателство на Аграрния университет, Пловдив. ISBN 978-954-517-313-4 www.botanica.gallery [публикуван на 25.06.2022, последна актуализация 01.07.2025] - CC-BY-NC-4.0.

3 Crambe maritima L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science.

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